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Evaluation of serial C-reactive protein measurements after surgical treatment of pleural empyema

OBJECTIVE: Serial C-reactive protein measurements have been used to diagnose and monitor the response to therapy in patients with pneumonia and other infectious diseases. Nonetheless, the role of C-reactive protein measurement after surgical treatment for pleural empyema is not well defined. The aim...

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Autores principales: Medeiros, Israel Lopes, Terra, Ricardo Mingarini, Choi, Esther Mihwa, Pego-Fernandes, Paulo Manuel, Jatene, Fabio Biscegli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3297033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22473405
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2012(03)07